David Peterson is throwing well enough to enter the conversation about the best seasons by a pitcher in the storied career of UO baseball coach George Horton.
Oregon's junior left-hander is also becoming a bright blip on the radar screens of Major League Baseball draft scouts. That means he may only have a handful of appearances left at PK Park, must-see events for fans of the Ducks.
Peterson, a national player of the year candidate who leads the Pac-12 in wins and strikeouts, is scheduled to take the ball for the Ducks when they host Stanford on Friday at 6 p.